The Poetical Works of Thomas Chatterton: With Notices of His Life, a History of the Rowley Controversy, a Selection of His Letters, Notes Critical and Explanatory, and a Glossary, Volume 1 |
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Page xxxi
... thee back to thy pewterer's shop , and thy smelting pot . The ancestors of Chatterton , for upwards of one hundred and fifty years , had filled the office of Sexton of the church of St. Mary Redcliffe . His uncle , in- deed , John ...
... thee back to thy pewterer's shop , and thy smelting pot . The ancestors of Chatterton , for upwards of one hundred and fifty years , had filled the office of Sexton of the church of St. Mary Redcliffe . His uncle , in- deed , John ...
Page lxi
... thee , I know thy heart is good , But , ah ! thy merit's seldom understood : Too bigoted to whimsies , which thy youth Receiv'd to venerate as Gospel truth , Thy friendship never could be dear to me , Since all I am is opposite to thee ...
... thee , I know thy heart is good , But , ah ! thy merit's seldom understood : Too bigoted to whimsies , which thy youth Receiv'd to venerate as Gospel truth , Thy friendship never could be dear to me , Since all I am is opposite to thee ...
Page lxii
... thee , Barrett - thy advice was right , But ' twas ordained by fate that I should write . Spite of the prudence of this prudent place , I wrote my mind , nor hid the author's face . " It is certain , at the time when Mr. Catcott first ...
... thee , Barrett - thy advice was right , But ' twas ordained by fate that I should write . Spite of the prudence of this prudent place , I wrote my mind , nor hid the author's face . " It is certain , at the time when Mr. Catcott first ...
Page lxxx
... thee downe , Whylst azure merke 5 immenged 6 wythe the daie , Shewe lyghte on darkned peynes to be moe roune , 7 O mayest thou die lyvinge deathes for aie : Maie floodes of Solfirre bear thie sprighte anoune , 8 Synkeynge to depths of ...
... thee downe , Whylst azure merke 5 immenged 6 wythe the daie , Shewe lyghte on darkned peynes to be moe roune , 7 O mayest thou die lyvinge deathes for aie : Maie floodes of Solfirre bear thie sprighte anoune , 8 Synkeynge to depths of ...
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... thee it will not be the worse , A noble purse rewards thy pains , A purse to hold thy filching gains ; Then for the stockings let them reeve And not a scrap behind thee leave , Five bundles for a penny sell , And pence to thee will come ...
... thee it will not be the worse , A noble purse rewards thy pains , A purse to hold thy filching gains ; Then for the stockings let them reeve And not a scrap behind thee leave , Five bundles for a penny sell , And pence to thee will come ...
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acquaintance alderman antique appear BACCHUS bard Barrett beauties breast Bristol Burgum Bute Catcott cease to sigh character charms Colston's school conscience copy CUPID Dean dear death divine ELEGY ev'ry eyes fame fancy fate favour flame fools genius give grace happy heart History of Bristol honour Horace Walpole humble infamy JUNO JUPITER Kew Gardens LADY TEMPEST LATITAT letter literary live London Lord lyre Magazine Marylebone Gardens mind minister MISS HOYLAND muse nature never night numbers o'er passion pleasure poems poet praise pride Recitative Redcliffe church rise Rowley sable sacred satire scene shine sing Sir Herbert Croft sister smile soft song soul spirit strain tell terton thee thine THOMAS CHATTERTON thou thought thro thunder town trifles Twitcher verses virtue Walpole Whilst write wrote ye Britons ynne young Zounds